{"product_id":"wheel-factory-xm481-370-front-wheel-29-in-ftwh1266-bicycle-front-wheel","title":"Wheel Factory XM481 Front 29in Disc 6-Bolt Thru Axle Black","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-1\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your mountain biking setup with the Wheel Factory DT XM481 29\" Front Wheel featuring DT Swiss 370 hubs - engineered for Trail, Enduro, and light Downhill performance. Crafted with precision and built for durability, these hand-laced, tubeless-ready wheels deliver superior ride quality, reliability, and versatility across challenging terrains.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-2\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaterials and Construction:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned with lightweight, high-strength aluminum rims, the DT XM 481 features a 30mm internal width, optimized for tires ranging from 2.3\" to 2.8\". The 21mm deep, disc-specific rims are tubeless-compatible, reducing pinch flats and enhancing ride consistency. The rims incorporate DT Swiss's patented Pro Head Reinforcement System (PHR), distributing load evenly for increased durability and impact resistance, making these wheels ideal for aggressive Trail and Enduro riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-4\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Engineering:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-5\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoasting industry-leading Trail and Enduro performance, the wheels are engineered for stability and control at high speeds on technical trails. The 960g lightweight profile minimizes rotational weight, boosting climbing efficiency without sacrificing strength. The rims' tubeless design helps keep lower pressures for better traction and shock absorption, providing confidence-inspiring handling in all conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-6\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eComponents \u0026amp; Technology:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-7\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eEquipped with the NEW DT Swiss 370 hubs featuring the ratchet LN driver mechanism, these wheels benefit from reliable engagement and smooth operation. Compatibility with all Ratchet LN freehub bodies and optional upgrades (36 and 54 POE ratchet systems) ensures future-proof versatility. The hubs include IS-6B disc brake mounts for powerful, consistent braking with 6-bolt rotors. Built with DT Swiss Competition double-butted spokes (2.0\/1.8\/2.0) and brass Squorx nipples, each wheel is hand-laced and trued in the USA to exacting standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-8\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eStyle \u0026amp; Use Case:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-9\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for serious mountain bikers, the black anodized finish offers a clean, sleek look that complements any bike build. Whether tackling technical trails, enduro racing, or light downhill laps, these wheels provide exceptional reliability, durability, and ride feel. The 15x110 thru-axle front spacing ensures compatibility with modern trail bikes, offering increased stiffness and precise handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-10\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eInnovative \u0026amp; Differentiating Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-11\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Industry-leading 30mm internal width for optimal tire profile and traction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-12\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Tubeless-ready, disc-specific rims for lower pressure riding and superior puncture resistance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-13\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- DT Swiss PHR System enhances build strength and impact resilience\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-14\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Modern DT Swiss 370 hubs with updated Ratchet LN technology for smooth and reliable engagement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-15\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Hand-laced, tubeless-compatible, and assembled in the USA for quality assurance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-16\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey Specs:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-17\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Size: 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-18\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Width: 30mm internal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-19\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Depth: 21mm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-20\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Weight: 960g\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-21\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Rims: Aluminum, tubeless-ready, disc-specific (IS-6B)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-22\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Spokes: Double-butted DT Swiss Competition (2.0\/1.8\/2.0)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-23\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Hub: DT Swiss 370 LN with ratchet LN driver\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-24\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Axle Compatibility: 15x110mm Thru-Axle (Front)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-25\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Brake Compatibility: 6-bolt disc brakes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-26\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Holes: 32\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-27\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOptimize your mountain biking experience with the Wheel Factory DT XM481 29\" Front Wheel-where lightweight design meets rugged performance, built for riders who demand more from their equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpfeatures\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight and durable aluminum construction with a 30mm internal width, optimized for tire sizes from 2.3\" to 2.8\", providing enhanced stability and grip on trail and enduro rides. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with DT Swiss XM 481 rims, these wheels deliver industry-leading performance in trail, enduro, and light downhill applications, combining strength similar to EX511 rims in a lighter package for improved climbing efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeaturing tubeless-ready, disc-specific design with a 21mm rim depth and DT Swiss patented Pro Head Reinforcement System (PHR), ensuring superior load transfer, reliable performance, and increased durability under demanding riding conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt with hand-laced, USA-trued DT Swiss Competition double butted spokes and brass Square Nipples, these wheels offer excellent strength-to-weight ratio, straightforward maintenance, and long-lasting reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowered by the new DT Swiss 370 hubs with Ratchet LN freehub technology, these wheels offer smooth engagement, compatibility with multiple freehub bodies, and consistent performance for trail, enduro, and versatile mountain biking disciplines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wheel Factory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42354474123331,"sku":"FTWH1266","price":305.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1608\/6187\/files\/WY29206.jpg?v=1773636027","url":"https:\/\/365cycles.com\/products\/wheel-factory-xm481-370-front-wheel-29-in-ftwh1266-bicycle-front-wheel","provider":"365 Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}